Fall Gathering

15th Annual Fall Gathering - September 13-15, 2024 - East Glacier Park, Montana
The annual Fall Gathering of the Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance is a unique and remarkable community-centered celebration of the glorious Badger-Two Medicine and surrounding areas in the Crown of the Continent ecosystem.
A group of people gathered together laughing and talking
This annual event features:
  • Engaging talks on elk migration by Daniel Bird (University of Montana), wildlife highway crossing structures by Whisper Camel-Means (CSKT), and Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas in Canada by Elliot Fox (Blackfoot Confederacy).
  • Small group conversations on local conservation and management issues with tribal leaders, scientists, scholars, conservationists, and other experts.
  • Organized hikes into the Badger-Two Medicine and Glacier National Park.
  • Delicious catered meals, snacks, plus hot and cold beverages.
  • Live music, featuring the John Floridis Trio and Joseph Running Crane.
  • Abundant opportunities to make new friends and connect with old ones.
  • A fantastic live and silent auction to benefit the work of Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance.

This weekend will leave you inspired! Don’t miss  one of the best weekends of the year at the best time of the year in East Glacier Park, MT!

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Tentative Weekend Schedule

Friday – Kick-off at East Glacier Community Hall

7:00    Speaker – Daniel Bird (University of Montana), elk migration
8:00    Music by John Floridis Trio & mingling

Saturday – Main Event at East Glacier Park Lodge

9:00    Registration, Coffee, Meet & Greet
10:00  Welcome and Introductions
10:15  Speaker – Whisper Camel-Means (CSKT), wildlife crossing structures
11:45  Award Ceremony & Volunteer Appreciation
12:15  Lunch
1:30   Speaker – Elliot Fox (Blackfoot Confederacy), Indigenous Protected & Conserved Areas in Canada
2:45   State of the Badger
3:30   Community Conversations
4:30   Happy Hour & Music by Joseph Running Crane
5:30   Buffet Dinner and Benefit Auction

Sunday – Organized Hikes in Badger-Two Medicine 

8:30   Participants meet at parking lot across from the Glacier Park Trading Company for pastries & coffee
9:00   Leave for hikes

Sponsor the Fall Gathering!

Would you or your business be able to help sponsor this event? Sponsorships are a great way to get your brand in front of our passionate community of supporters before and during the event while also giving back to the land and community in a direct and meaningful way. Sponsorships directly advance efforts to protect public lands and wildlife, connect people to the outdoors, and keep the event accessible for all. Various sponsorship tiers and perks available.

Thank you to Our Sponsors!

Wolverine Sponsors ($1000)

Sun Tours
Brownies Hostel & Bakery
The Spiral Spoon
Mountain Pine Motel

 

Westslope Cutthroat Sponsor ($250)

For more information please contact Ashley Sherburne at 406-434-6223 or ashley@glaciertwomedicine.org. Thank you for supporting this great community event! 

Guest speakers being introduced on stage at the 2023 Fall Gathering event
Fall Gathering event participants posing while on a group hike
GTMA board member Lou Bruno burning oil survey stakes while onlookers cheer
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